NewOrbit gains launch slot for first VLEO commercial mission
NewOrbit gains launch slot for first VLEO commercial mission
Reading-based NewOrbit will conduct the first commercial mission on which any payload developer can fly, test and validate technology in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), approximately 200-300km above the Earth.
Syensqo powers NOEMI’s bid for the world’s first certified electric amphibious seaplane
Syensqo powers NOEMI’s bid for the world’s first certified electric amphibious seaplane
NOEMI Aerospace will use Syensqo advanced composites and adhesives to support the lightweight airframe of its pioneering all-electric amphibious aircraft.
Barbara Supplee appointed CEO of Serco North America
Barbara Supplee appointed CEO of Serco North America
Drawing on her vast experience of supporting some of the United States’ most important defence and national security missions, Barbara will lead Serco’s delivery of mission-critical programmes in North America.
Aerospace
Syensqo powers NOEMI’s bid for the world’s first certified electric amphibious seaplane
Syensqo powers NOEMI’s bid for the world’s first certified electric amphibious seaplane
NOEMI Aerospace will use Syensqo advanced composites and adhesives to support the lightweight airframe of its pioneering all-electric amphibious aircraft.
Defence
HMS Daring powers up Sampson radar ahead of Royal Navy return to sea
HMS Daring powers up Sampson radar ahead of Royal Navy return to sea
The Type 45 destroyer is in the finishing stages of completing her years long programme of regenerating to active service.
Security
Metropolitan Police Force expands its fleet of crime-fighting e-bikes
Metropolitan Police Force expands its fleet of crime-fighting e-bikes
As it continues to address the challenge posed by criminals using e-bikes and mopeds to commit crime and evade the law, the Metropolitan Police Force has substantially increased its own fleet of Sur-Ron e-bikes, to tackle the perpetrators.
Space
NewOrbit gains launch slot for first VLEO commercial mission
NewOrbit gains launch slot for first VLEO commercial mission
Reading-based NewOrbit will conduct the first commercial mission on which any payload developer can fly, test and validate technology in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), approximately 200-300km above the Earth.
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Ontic acquires compass specialist SIRS Navigation
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NewOrbit gains launch slot for first VLEO commercial mission
NewOrbit gains launch slot for first VLEO commercial mission
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Major General Tedman joins Seraphim Global Space Council
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Filtronic strengthens access to Indiaโs space and defence sectors
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Barbara Supplee appointed CEO of Serco North America
Barbara Supplee appointed CEO of Serco North America
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HMS Daring powers up Sampson radar ahead of Royal Navy return to sea
HMS Daring powers up Sampson radar ahead of Royal Navy return to sea
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UK helped foil Russian operation targeting vital Arctic subsea cables
UK helped foil Russian operation targeting vital Arctic subsea cables
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Barbara Supplee appointed CEO of Serco North America
Barbara Supplee appointed CEO of Serco North America
Drawing on her vast experience of supporting some of the United States’ most important defence and national security missions, Barbara will lead Serco’s delivery of mission-critical programmes in North America.
MBDA opens Poland missile facility as UK defence partnership deepens
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Chess introduces AI-enabled Low SWaP CHARM50
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